{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org", "ID": "CVE-2008-1393", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "n/a", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_value": "n/a" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "n/a" } ] } }, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "Plone CMS 3.0.5, and probably other 3.x versions, places a base64 encoded form of the username and password in the __ac cookie for the admin account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain administrative privileges by sniffing the network." } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "name": "3754", "refsource": "SREASON", "url": "http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3754" }, { "name": "20080313 PR08-02: Plone CMS Security Research - the Art of Plowning", "refsource": "BUGTRAQ", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489544/100/0/threaded" }, { "name": "plone-accookie-admin-mitm(41427)", "refsource": "XF", "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41427" }, { "name": "http://plone.org/documentation/how-to/secure-login-without-plain-text-passwords", "refsource": "MISC", "url": "http://plone.org/documentation/how-to/secure-login-without-plain-text-passwords" }, { "name": "http://www.procheckup.com/Hacking_Plone_CMS.pdf", "refsource": "MISC", "url": "http://www.procheckup.com/Hacking_Plone_CMS.pdf" }, { "name": "http://plone.org/products/plone/roadmap/48?", "refsource": "MISC", "url": "http://plone.org/products/plone/roadmap/48?" } ] } }